Difference between revisions of "Reshi Isles"

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== People ==
The Reshi are described as having black hair, tan skin and rounded features.{{book ref|wor|i|9}} They speak Reshi, which is a language sounding like barking. They are a relaxed people, living a simple life, though not every Reshi is carefree and prefers lounging to fighting.{{book ref|wor|i|3}}
 
They know much of foreigners, but are not aware of the current economic situation on the mainland, so they only trade with people they trust and respect during the trading season. With outsiders seeking out the place and trying to exploit them, they grow tired of those who bring goods of low quality.{{book ref|wor|i|3}}
 
As indigenous populations, the Reshi have no real concept of assassination and war.{{book ref|wor|54}} To them, battle is more about yelling and posturing than actual killing. When trading, a Reshi judges the other trader as they would judge a rival in battle.{{book ref|wor|54}}{{book ref|wor|i|3}}
 
== Culture ==
=== Clothing ===
Reshi standard clothing includes wrap and tassels. Swimmers like to walk about unclothed.{{book ref|wor|i|3}} In parts of the Reshi Isles, some women don't even wear tops due to the hot weather.{{book ref|wor|31}} The king of an island is dressed in full, voluminous robes and the soldiers wear crustacean breastplates and armguards carved with points.{{book ref|wor|i|3}}
=== Furniture ===
All the Reshi furniture is flat and long. There are no chairs, just cushions.{{book ref|twok|i|8}}
 
== Notable Characters ==